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Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (22 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 552: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her response to the service level agreement proposed by Educate Together to facilitate its work as a patron body to provide the necessary services for parents wishing to establish a multi-denominational school; if this proposed State aid will be proportionate to the patron body's activity in opening schools; and if she will make a...

Written Answers — Grant Payments: Grant Payments (22 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 553: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if funding will be granted to the Educate Together organisation on a par with the €400,000 per annum granted to the Gaelscoil movement. [35549/05]

Written Answers — Local Authority Staff: Local Authority Staff (22 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 583: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the position regarding the regulations for promotion within local authorities in order that all employees are treated equally and in particular since grade three clerical officers are no longer required to hold a leaving certificate and are eligible to apply for grade four, that grade three general operatives...

Requests to move Adjournment of Dáil under Standing Order 31. (22 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: I seek the adjournment of the Dáil under Standing Order 31 to raise a matter of national importance, namely, the loss of resources and of resource teachers for children with special educational needs in small disadvantaged schools, including several inner city schools, resulting in large numbers of children being denied tuition at a critical time in their education and at a time of...

Housing Policy: Statements (Resumed). (16 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: I listened carefully to the Minister, Deputy Roche, in the faint hope that he might announce some radical measure to address what for many of our citizens is a housing crisis but, as expected, there was not even an indication that the Minister was conscious of there being a major housing issue. There was no admission from him that the breathtaking cost of houses and the massive increases in...

Written Answers — Budget Submissions: Budget Submissions (15 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 284: To ask the Minister for Finance if his Department has received a submission from the Teachers Union of Ireland requesting a specific budgetary allocation in budget 2006 to facilitate the implementation recommendations of the McIver report in the PLC sector; his views on the submission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34381/05]

Written Answers — Sentencing Policy: Sentencing Policy (15 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 481: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform the length of sentence given to a person (details supplied) for drug supply; the amount of the sentence served to date in 2005; the number of temporary releases granted to this person to date in 2005; if the Garda was consulted on the advisability of such releases; and the reason for the granting of temporary releases in...

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (15 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 519: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he expects to be in a position to state his intentions regarding an inquiry into the Dean Lyons case; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34418/05]

Written Answers — Garda Investigations: Garda Investigations (15 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 520: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform when he expects to have completed his examination of a Garda Síochána report on the fatal injuries to a person (details supplied) in Store Street Garda station on the 2 June 2005; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [34419/05]

Written Answers — Stay Safe Programme: Stay Safe Programme (15 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 539: To ask the Minister for Education and Science the names of the national schools in the South Eastern Health Board area in which the school authorities or boards of management refused to introduce the Stay Safe programme in their schools, and to allow parent information meetings to inform parents and seek their permission for the programme during 1992 to 1995 when all national...

Written Answers — PLC Sector: PLC Sector (15 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 599: To ask the Minister for Education and Science whether her Department has received a submission from the Teacher Union of Ireland requesting a specific budgetary allocation in budget 2006 to facilitate the implementation recommendations of the McIver report on the post-leaving certificate, PLC sector; her views on the submission; and if she will make a statement on the matter....

Written Answers — Joyriding Offences: Joyriding Offences (9 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 344: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform if a report will be requested from the Garda authority regarding the complaint from a local residents group that the area (details supplied) is a haven for joyriders and unregistered motor cyclists and is strewn with burnt out vehicles and the apparent inability of the gardaí to cope with the problem; if he is satisfied...

Written Answers — Pension Provisions: Pension Provisions (9 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 360: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if progress has been made regarding the transferability of teachers' pensions between here and the Six Counties, where teachers worked in both jurisdictions, in the context of the Good Friday Agreement; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33377/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (9 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 361: To ask the Minister for Education and Science her views on the submission from a school (details supplied) in Dublin 7 regarding the allocation of resource teachers; her further views on the present system of allocation of resource teachers based on numbers and school size and not on need and therefore perpetrates inequality; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [33378/05]

Written Answers — Special Educational Needs: Special Educational Needs (9 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 362: To ask the Minister for Education and Science if the present staffing of a school (details supplied) in Dublin 7 will be retained and additional staffing considered. [33379/05]

Road Safety: Motion (Resumed). (9 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: That is correct. I wish to share time with Deputies McHugh, Connolly, Gormley and Crowe.

Road Safety: Motion (Resumed). (9 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Despite what the previous speaker said, it is probably true to say that in this country the most dangerous place to be is in a car on our roads. I cannot think of any more dangerous place. I want to focus on the issue of road accidents involving heavy trucks. I understand that following all road accidents, the Garda Síochána forwards detailed reports to the National Roads Authority and each...

Written Answers — Traffic Fines: Traffic Fines (8 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 496: To ask the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, further to Question No. 252 of 27 October 2005 and in view of the city council reply, if the matter will be clarified with the Garda authorities. [32436/05]

Written Answers — Military Awards: Military Awards (3 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: Question 46: To ask the Minister for Defence his views on the new evidence regarding the Niemba massacre contained in the recently published book, The Far Battalions; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [31704/05]

Overseas Missions. (3 Nov 2005)

Tony Gregory: The Minister has repeated the inaccuracy, highlighted in a recent book, that nine members of the Defence Forces were killed in Niemba. This new publication documents that the records in the military archives and in the history of the 33rd battalion state eight members of the patrol died at Niemba and that Trooper Anthony Browne died some days later, nearly three miles away, in a separate...